What Happened on May 1, 1920

Historical Events

  • Belgium-Luxembourg toll tunnel opens

Ruth's 1st HR for Yankees

Legendary slugger Babe Ruth records his first HR for the New York Yankees in 6-0 win over his former club, the Boston Red Sox

  • Longest MLB game by innings - Brooklyn Robins tie the Boston Braves, 1-1, in 26 innings
  • Roermond Football Club (1936 KNVB Cup) is established in Netherlands

About May 1, 1920

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 104 years and 6 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Taurus